Please be advised the PEP Specialist application platform will be unavailable due to upgrades between 11.00 am - 1.00 pm AEST on Monday 1 July.Career opportunities with the RACGPA listing of our current career opportunitiesFor all RACGP internal opportunities only please click here .For a copy of the position description for any of our current opportunities please click herePublications ManagerMember ExperienceMarketing & CommercialMelbourneFull Time, Permanent26/6/2024Leading National Health and Education member-based organisationFull time, permanent opportunity, East Melbourne location and WFH optionsLeading National Health and Education member-based organisationFull time, permanent opportunity, East Melbourne location and WFH optionsAbout the RACGPThe Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is the voice of general practitioners (GPs) in our growing cities and throughout rural and remote Australia. For more than 60 years, we've supported the backbone of Australia's health system by setting the standards for education and practice and advocating for better health and wellbeing for all foster the future of general practice through our profession-led, community-based training model for the Australian General Practice Training Program and other training pathways. We train GPs to deliver quality, whole-person care to patients across Australia, support their ongoing professional development and provide a point of connection for GPs serving communities in every corner of the 're committed to diversity and social inclusion and encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application.About youAs ourPublications Manager, you'll have significant editing experience, preferably in a healthcare, medical or scientific environment, with the ability to determine quality, evidence-based sources and their use to support clinical decision-making. Your exceptional oral and written communication skills, attention to detail and accuracy, along with you highly developed interpersonal skills, will ensure you can effectively liaise and communicate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to meet content and production deadlines.To thrive in this role, you'll have:an undergraduate degree in communications, editing or a related field with extensive experience managing production and editorial processes for multiple titles, and medical editing experience as an editor in a scholarly publishing environmentdemonstrated knowledge and experience with permissions and copyrightcomprehension of technical and medical literature; knowledge of medical terminology and clinical guidelinesbusiness level skills in Microsoft Office applications, with knowledge of publishing softwareAbout the opportunityReporting to theHead of Marketing and Commercial,you'll lead a team of high performing editors to provide editorial support to the RACGP in the production of the Australian Journal of General Practice (AJGP), check, standards, guidelines and other member resources. You'll oversee the strategic development and planning of content, ensuring the timely production of these publications to specified timelines and in line with correct policy and procedure, brand voice and house style, while editing to a high standard.In addition, you'll:plan, develop, edit and fact-check medical content in check to ensure it is clinically appropriate, relevant and confirms to high editorial and ethical standardsmanage copyright assignments and associated paperwork, oversee author review, approvals and corrections for AJGP and check ensuring permissions for all tables, figures, illustrations, photographs and excerpts are received and documented prior to publicationensure materials in core publications and RACGP products comply with copyright and other relevant laws and regulations; including Committee of Publications Ethics (COPE) and Medicines Australia Code of Conduct.provide publishing advice to internal stakeholders to assist in the development of RACGP products according to RACGP standards.ensure efficiency, quality and accuracy in publication of RACGP products through advising and mentoring of editorial staff.The Benefits14% superannuationAdditional leave over the Christmas and New Year period17.5% annual leave loading for EA employeesHybrid working arrangementsThe Core AcademyHigh-profile health and education organisation where progressive leadership, innovation integrity, collaboration and accountability are valued.To applyClick on the 'Apply' button to submit your CV and cover letter as one document.Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they are submitted, and interviews will commence with suitable applicants who have applied.Towards the end of the process, applicants will be asked to complete pre-employment screening, which may include reference checks and/or a National Police Check. Applicants must have the right to work in a copy of the position description, visit internal applicants, please notify your current manager of your application for any internal RACGP respectfully will not be accepting any applications from recruitment agencies for this role.Applications close : 10th July 2024"We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant"The RACGP acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways in which we work and live. We recognise their continuing connection to land, water and culture, and pay our respects to Elders, past, present and are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative EmployerWe commit to respond to every applicant#J-18808-Ljbffr
